Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant

Misunderstandings with The Maasai: Part One

Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant

Show Notes

In part one of two, I share some embarrassing cross-cultural misunderstandings from my time living in East Africa. Hear about two of the biggest ones– and what they taught me about the country, the people, and myself.

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